ReishiGo
Jannie Tay, *Founder and Advisory Board Member
A leading businesswoman in Singapore and a mother of four, she is the President of the Singapore Retailers' Association. An icon in the watch industry, she is Vice Chairman of listed luxury watch retailer The Hour Glass, which has a regional network of luxury watch boutiques located across Australia , Hong Kong , Japan , Malaysia , Singapore and Thailand .
Having previously served on the Women's Leadership Board of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), she was, in 1997, named as one of the 50 Leading Women Entrepreneurs of the World.
In recognition of her outstanding professional achievements, she was the recipient of the 2003 Monash University Distinguished Alumni Award, an institution from which she obtained both a Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology (Honors) and a Masters of Science degree in Pharmacology. The award was presented in 2004 in recognition of her outstanding achievements in business in Singapore and internationally, for her energetic advocacy for the advancement of women, and for her sustained contributions to community causes.
She was also awarded an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes University in 1999, the Louis Féraud les Honors Award in 1996 and in 2003 was conferred the Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang (DSAP), which carries the title Dato', the closest equivalent to “Sir/Dame” under the British system.
With a family heritage steeped in medical innovation and entrepreneurship for almost a century, Dr. Tay has realized her vision for Global Integrated Medicine through ReishiGo USA, Inc., by fusing together the best aspects of both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. It begins with identifying traditional cures and then applying the highest standards of modern scientific research and manufacturing controls to produce truly innovative and fully validated products.
Dr. Tay's mission is to bring wellness to the world by developing scientifically verified high quality nutraceuticals and functional foods.
*Dr. Jannie Tay is longer with ReishiGo. According to an email from ReishiGo on March 28, 2008, "The good Dr. Tay has not been with us since last year pursuant to the termination of the agreement with her."